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The #FIFAWWC Twitter Data recap-Chris Katsifis

Twitter data editor Elaine Filadelfo analyzed the data regarding the Women’s World Cup on Twitter. The WWC had 9 billion impressions on Twitter. The final match between USA and Japan had the most Twitter traffic. The top 6 matches are shown in the image above. The USA was involved in 4 of the 6 matches. Carly Lloyd was the most tweeted athletes. The top six tweeted players were all USA women. The most tweeted moment was the final match and the rest of the top six moments were USA involved moments. The top 6 tweeted countries were the USA, Japan, Germany, England, Australia and France. This data shows how popular women’s soccer is getting and how the USA dominates the Twittersphere.